Methods and system mitigating port injection degradation

Methods and systems for simultaneously operating port fuel injectors and direct fuel injectors of an internal combustion engine are described. In one example, operation of all of an engine's port fuel injectors may be adjusted in response to degradation of a sole port fuel injector so that an e...

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Hauptverfasser: Thomas, Joseph Lyle, Sanborn, Ethan D, Zhang, Xiaoying, Hollar, Paul, Russ, Stephen George, Surnilla, Gopichandra
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Methods and systems for simultaneously operating port fuel injectors and direct fuel injectors of an internal combustion engine are described. In one example, operation of all of an engine's port fuel injectors may be adjusted in response to degradation of a sole port fuel injector so that an engine may operate as desired with a plurality of direct fuel injectors.